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Host specificity of Enterocytozoon bieneusi genotypes in Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) in China.
Parasites & vectors - 2 Apr 2018
Qi Meng, Li Junqiang, Zhao Aiyun, Cui Zhaohui, Wei Zilin, Jing Bo, Zhang Longxian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Enterocytozoon bieneusi is an obligate, intracellular fungus and is commonly reported in humans and animals. To date, there have been no reports of E. bieneusi infections in Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus). The present study was conducted to understand the occurrence and molecular characteristics of E. bieneusi in Bactrian camels in China. RESULTS: Of 407 individual Bactrian camel fecal...
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